...reconciled, in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblamable in his sight: If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled,...from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard." Many other similar passages might be mentioned; but these are sufficient to show, that true believers...

...unblemished, and unreproachable in his sight, 23. If ye continue grounded and steadfast in the faith, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel,...have heard, and which was preached to every creature under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister; 2*. Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and...

...from darkness. — xiii. 1 7. " If ye know these things, happy arc ye if yt do them." Col. i. 23. " If ye continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel," &c. This was a .solemn caution to those who were sometimes alienated, and enemies in their...

..." present you holy and unblameable, and " unreproveable in his sight ; if (or on" condition,) that ye continue in the faith " grounded and settled, and...from the hope of the Gospel, which ** ye have heard." Coloss. i. 21. Or, as another Apostle, with the sam& object in view, expresses himself, ** where**...

...of his flesh, through death, to present us holy and unblamable and unreprovable in his sight; if we continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel." Then the dying Prioress, rising in her bed, with clasped hands, and fervently uplifted eyes,...

...Christ, " to represent you holy and imblameable, and unreprovable in his sight, it' ye continue in-the faith grounded and settled and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel." Col. i 23. * Titus ii, 11, 12. I Acts ii, V>. m 1 Corinthians i, 18. „ l Corinthians, xii,...

...baptized person is actually saved, or ceitain of salvation, although every baptized person, " if he continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel (h)," will undoubtedly be saved. The same observations \\ill apply to the passages, " Jjaptism...

...GRACE, mercy and peace be to you. Ye are truly blessed of the Lord, however a sour world gloom upon you, if ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel. It is good there is a heaven, and it is not a night dream or a fancy: it is a wonder that men...

...signification of the then general state of the Christian mission, at least as it appeared to Saint Paul:—" If ye continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and be not moved away from $he hope of the Gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is ' :.;•...

...idiom of oriental writers, often susceptible of a relative and modified meaning. Thus, St. Paul says, " Be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which...preached to every creature which is under heaven." Ezekiel also in comparing the Assyrian monarchy to a cedar of Lebanon, exclaims, " All the fowls of...